Daniel Castro
President at Information Technology and Innovation Foundation
Washington DC-Baltimore Area United States
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Top SchoolDaniel Castro is president of the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation, leading a multidisciplinary team that shapes domestic and international tech policy across AI, data governance, semiconductors, telecoms, and life sciences. With two decades of experience bridging technical analysis and policy, he founded ITIF’s Center for Data Innovation and has helped drive legislation such as the OPEN Government Data Act. He regularly translates complex technical and economic issues into actionable recommendations for policymakers and industry, testifying before Congress and briefing global stakeholders. His background in information security (MS, Carnegie Mellon) and early auditing work at GAO informs a pragmatic focus on privacy, security, and competitive strategy—skills he applies to debates involving Europe and China as well as U.S. innovation policy.
10 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Science Technology and International Affairs, BS, Science Technology and International Affairs at Georgetown UniversityGeorgia Institute of TechnologyMS, Information Security Technology & Management, MS, Information Security Technology & Management at Carnegie Mellon University
Github Skills (3)
ggplot8
r-package7
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Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
dlcastro/BrazilFlags
Jan 2022 - Jan 2022
Contributions:9 commits, 8 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
dlcastro/ESeEscolasFossemCandidatas
Jul 2020 - Dec 2020
Contributions:3 pushes, 2 branches in 5 months
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